The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1887-10-21

AAtf-A NlA AfAH. uNAAN lsallH HAn AOE nNEEHthNta
good - at date Of last report though still
TAtlne some Over lest yeaf, Picking 10 pro.
gFssalag gspialy aPa sheFs Az no pgespeets
esltles, but no damage reaultlnR
H0uTH pARoLrHA
Dry, hot weather succeeding the heavy
IainA Qt August haTa lesgcned niid, ia many
but has forced the apaning 81 bOlla and pick
ing has progressed much more rapidly than
la9t year Ipe sleld u expected W exceed
tla4 q 1875 eonsSAAd,ofahlyi Though much
peiuW an Average. Tho quality Of the cotton
ls represented AZ being unusually good
GEORGIA,
With almost unhrQlgea drunth Nll tha clos
mig dayAQf thp mouth September has hnen
nlntay0Tahle Tor growing cotton but las en-
h4ied farmers ~ rapidly gather the crop,
which che dry heat matnrAd much ahfilhr
thHn usual. ~ q egilinated inquite Hnm-
Rer OF oqf reports that about twe-thirda oi
proportion marketed Though SOME few cor
respondeilts report frliitnBe better than last
aeafolt nearly threa sQnrths0t them claim
dealdld falling on while nearly all are aRreed
ding has continued during The month, and la
hlille a9ctlqnH worms hare heef damaging.
1he Yield is not expeeted 70 equal last Year'A.
FEoRrnA
Dry, warm westher has enabled a rapid
gathering " she, crop; DainaRe has resulted
from luBt and shedding, and n Rnme gao-
tluna from worms, and though th6 plant Is
n9t Wql belssa 9nd A net eSpeeted 10 talfs Pr
about tiie same As last year.
ALABAMA.
FFuitage las heen Disappointing since tic
CLOSE " July and PIE ket llry weather has
crop has TUNED ont Well particularly Ia tha
Mrge central eQuntieaJ and tho Yield Of The
STATE Y expected 70 fully equal, If not ez-
aged tho quality pf tho cotton ia aeetl0na.
Very small pr0gns6ts fQl q top crop. Worms
nave inticted damage In localities,
TRGAEssHE.
Tbs damage from shedding and rust con
tinncd during September very Generally
and, AZ acqnseauelee, our correspondence
with seRrcely an exception report the plant
AZ poorly belle and no appreciation Of fnrther
frnisaQa The weather has generally been
1ayorable fOr picking, though heavy rains
had fallen N anma sections, iniutinn the
aHalitg, ok the, epttQn While ia one or two
ases sa9 slela egt g B9 bettef tbP
eided decreseel III many inatar0es a marked
REDUCTION, a. compared Willt 1856. The
crop ~ being rapidly gathered.
MISSISSIPPI.
3, AZ ~ has gsnerallg been ths case IL other
pr9qllous tpr gathering the CROP but not to
ne banensqt the plant, gonNdsrahie haI1n
has been done, II certain observation-disclosures by
Yalled generally. Scarcely any or ulir cuIre-
Eponde3ltB expect any further frhitake; etiIl
the plant Is fairly b9lled and the anticipated
d more pafticnlarlg tbs case through tho
central portions OF the State. PiGldns ID
making rapid Roadway
JoHIasAsA,
This State seema to hhye suffered more
from degradation bY worms than other SEQ
lions, stilt the free nBe Of poison did much
10 SOD their raphges. Dry hot weather. haa
pE9,gaitea generally DURING We ia39 Il, md
IL considered to be fairly friitGd, hrs the OK
peetatlon Of any top crop ig exceptional
lhs Yielding parishes Of last season arc
the State AT large ID about the same aa last
year.
Illc August damage was too great for any
outcome W the crop, save under, PERHAPS,
most favorable rircnmatalcea, and this has
Dry warm Weather has prevailed N most
eouDtieg, enabling en- early gatherlpg Of tho
cropi while the rsins IN other sections were
productive Of no good, lIIt proved on the
Some harm, but lropth, fnet and ahedding
hive been NM principal GAUGES Of damage,
The Giant " by M means VOL on even fnirly
boiled, ana 10 moro lruithRh ~ expected.
Ihe Yield Yill be short ~ la4t saasonH,
rExks
Weather conditions, except 70 the north
vest have on the Ehols pesn rather favor
age 20 The top crop thst AnggHt expectatinuB
hi Tint section cannot befeRlized undaf any
eilenMatancesi and thers VIII he. very Little
Reds tFoni lhiaqp, IL Nv locall NE gisitea
shprt Unexpected To NJ better than laat sea-
spg Iqt VI the Stats at large cuhsiderahle
reduction y reported